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Diane Abbott: Why I won't be joining Jeremy Corbyn's new political party

Diane Abbott has confirmed she will not join Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana’s new party ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21, 2025

I told Jeremy Corbyn starting a new party was a bad idea, says Diane Abbott

The former shadow home secretary indicated she would not be joining Mr Corbyn’s new party

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025

Diane Abbott says she advised Jeremy Corbyn against founding his new political party

Ms Abbott, who was shadow home secretary under Mr Corbyn, said she thought the first-past-the-post system would work against the new party

Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2025

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Scottish councillor joins Nigel Farage's Reform UK after quitting 'autocratic' Labour

A former Scottish Labour councillor who quit the party in protest over the “autocratic manner” of “parachuting” a candidate in her area has…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20, 2025

Labour 'lose control' as borrowing costs spike above worst of Liz Truss era

RACHEL Reeves is fire-fighting after the cost of government borrowing spiked to above the peak hit during Liz Truss’s time in power – and…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20, 2025

Fife councillor who groomed and abused 15-year-old girl jailed for 27 months

David Graham, 43, was suspended from the Labour Party two years ago.

Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2025

Labour under Jeremy Corbyn 'capitulated' over anti-semitism – Zarah Sultana

ZARAH Sultana has said the Labour party under Jeremy Corbyn “capitulated” over anti-semitism.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2025

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Suspended London Labour councillor found not guilty after calling for far-right protesters’ throats to be cut

Furious claims of ‘two-tier justice’ after Jones, 58, found not guilty of encouraging violent disorder in Walthamstow, east London

Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2025

Labour councillor cleared over cutting throats comment at rally

Ricky Jones faced trial accused of encouraging violent disorder at an anti-racism rally in the wake of the Southport murders.

Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2025

Suspended labour councillor called for ‘throats of far-right protesters to be cut’, court hears

Ricky Jones, 58, described demonstrators as ‘disgusting Nazi fascists’, his trial was told

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2025

Labour councillor ‘called for far-right protesters’ throats to be slit’

The now-suspended councillor had been told by the Labour Party to stay away from the protest, but turned up anyway, jurors heard.

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2025

Electric levy ‘will lead to financial ruin for delivery drivers’

Union backs our campaign against the Mayor’s move to axe c-charge exemption for green vehicles

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2025

Mapped: Where 16 and 17-year-olds could sway the vote in next general election

‘Seismic’ move announced by Labour last month would allow 1.5 million more teenagers to cast a ballot at next election – but leading pollsters suggest Nigel Farage and Corbyn’s parties could be real winners

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025

Scottish Labour panned over £200k in 'shadowy' private healthcare-linked donations

SCOTTISH Labour have been panned over research which found its MPs have received nearly £200,000 from donors linked to private healthcare ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 7, 2025

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The National (Scotland) · Aug 6, 2025

Rachel Reeves 'to hit taxpayers' as £51bn black hole found in public finances

CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves is set to impose yet more misery on taxpayers, according to a new report which found that there is a £51 billion black…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 4, 2025

Keir Starmer's defence plan will not make UK safer, ex-UN adviser warns

KEIR Starmer’s pledge to ramp up defence spending in the UK to 5 of GDP by 2035 will make the country more insecure and won’t save the economy,…

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2025

Minister reopens door to wealth tax days after cabinet colleague calls it ‘daft’

Dame Diana Johnson suggested the government was considering a wealth tax despite the business secretary ruling it out days earlier

Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2025

Wealth tax should be considered by Treasury, former Labour minister suggests

Anneliese Dodds argued it is ‘important’ for the Government to consider evidence set out by the Wealth Tax Commission.

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Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2025

Labour MP issues stark warning to London party members after Reform’s first by-election win in capital

Beckenham and Penge MP Liam Conlon said: ‘This is a shift in voting patterns that we have not seen before, and we cannot be complacent’

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2025

Voices: Could Your Party, Jeremy Corbyn’s hard-left breakaway outfit, actually come to Labour’s rescue?

COMMENT: The chaotic launch of Your Party suggests it will be anything but a slick, well-oiled political machine – and hiving off Labour’s hard left might prove beneficial to the government, says Sean O’Grady

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2025

Cabinet minister calls Corbyn ‘chaotic’ after new party launch

Technology Secretary Peter Kyle was reflecting on what he called the ‘chaos and instability’ during Mr Corbyn’s tenure as leader of the Labour Party.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 25, 2025

Corbyn-Sultana party attracts 200,000 sign-ups in 24 hours

A new left-wing party being formed by Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana has already collected 200,000 sign-ups in less than 24 hours ...

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2025

Hereditary peers make last-ditch plea to be spared in ‘ruthless purge’ of Lords

Bloodline members complain they are being treated like ‘discarded rubbish’ under the move that was a Labour manifesto pledge

The National (Scotland) · Jul 21, 2025

Rachel Reeves set to reject calls for wealth tax on super-rich

Rachel Reeves is set to reject introducing a wealth tax despite pressure from left-wing MPs in the Labour Party

The National (Scotland) · Jul 20, 2025

Farage wrecked Britain and risks Aberdeen’s future, Flynn warns

STEPHEN Flynn has accused Nigel Farage of wrecking the UK’s economy with Brexit and now threatening tens of thousands of Scottish jobs in the…

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